[Boatanchors] Valiant value

[Rob Atkinson]

Brian,

I did not know about your price guide.  It looks very useful and thank
you for compiling and posting the link to it.

73
Rob
K5UJ

On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 6:53 AM, Radios R. Me <radios_r_me at yahoo.com> wrote:
> You can find values for such rigs from a few years ago on my web site.
>
> A Valiant between friends can go for any price from zero for dollars up.
> If you are talking about "fair market value," then the only thing you can go by
> is what has been seen in the way of asking and selling prices.
>
> Most Valiants sell for around $300 to $500 with some exceptions for pristine
> or "fully restored" units, which will include excellent cosmetics. However,
>  most of us don;t care for a "showroom new" looking transmitter, and so it is
> questionable whether it;s worthwhile to pay hundreds of dollars extra to get a "perfect looking" rig.
>
>
> Anyway - take a look at the resources on The Boatanchors Directory and
> on The Boneyard Bluebook and see if you find them helpful!
>
>
> http://www.af4k.com/ham/boneyard2004.htm
>
> http://www.af4k.com/Boatanchors_Directory/
>
> 73 - Brian "Bry" Carling, AF4K
> = = =
> Please use my main e-mail address:  af4k at hotmail.com
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Barrie Smith <barrie at centric.net>
> To: Boatanchors Mail List <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Sat, February 6, 2010 8:16:38 PM
> Subject: [Boatanchors] Valiant value
>
> Hi:
>
> I have a ham friend here in town that has become interested in AM.  He wants to buy one of my two Valiants.
>
> Both the Valiants are working order and in decent cosmetic shape.  One is in a bit better shape than the other cosmetically.
>
> I don't want to hold the fellow up, nor do I want to give the rig away.
>
> I don't have a clue as to what a Valiant is worth these days.
>
> Does anyone here on the list know?
>
> 73, Barrie, W7ALW
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